diff --git a/soh/src/overlays/misc/ovl_kaleido_scope/z_kaleido_collect.c b/soh/src/overlays/misc/ovl_kaleido_scope/z_kaleido_collect.c
index 17f1aa89e..78a072c6f 100644
--- a/soh/src/overlays/misc/ovl_kaleido_scope/z_kaleido_collect.c
+++ b/soh/src/overlays/misc/ovl_kaleido_scope/z_kaleido_collect.c
@@ -124,7 +124,17 @@ void KaleidoScope_DrawQuestStatus(PlayState* play, GraphicsContext* gfxCtx) {
     s16 pad2;
     s16 phi_s0_2;
     s16 sp208[3];
-    bool dpad = CVarGetInteger(CVAR_SETTING("DPadOnPause"), 0);
+    if (CVarGetInteger(CVAR_SETTING("DPadOnPause"), 0)) {
+        if (CHECK_BTN_ALL(input->press.button, BTN_DLEFT)) {
+            pauseCtx->stickRelX = -35;
+        } else if (CHECK_BTN_ALL(input->press.button, BTN_DRIGHT)) {
+            pauseCtx->stickRelX = 35;
+        } else if (CHECK_BTN_ALL(input->press.button, BTN_DDOWN)) {
+            pauseCtx->stickRelY = -35;
+        } else if (CHECK_BTN_ALL(input->press.button, BTN_DUP)) {
+            pauseCtx->stickRelY = 35;
+        }
+    }
 
     OPEN_DISPS(gfxCtx);
 
@@ -140,7 +150,7 @@ void KaleidoScope_DrawQuestStatus(PlayState* play, GraphicsContext* gfxCtx) {
             } else {
                 phi_s3 = pauseCtx->cursorPoint[PAUSE_QUEST];
 
-                if ((pauseCtx->stickRelX < -30) || (dpad && CHECK_BTN_ALL(input->press.button, BTN_DLEFT))) {
+                if ((pauseCtx->stickRelX < -30)) {
                     phi_s0 = D_8082A1AC[phi_s3][2];
                     if (phi_s0 == -3) {
                         KaleidoScope_MoveCursorToSpecialPos(play, PAUSE_CURSOR_PAGE_LEFT);
@@ -153,7 +163,7 @@ void KaleidoScope_DrawQuestStatus(PlayState* play, GraphicsContext* gfxCtx) {
                             phi_s0 = D_8082A1AC[phi_s0][2];
                         }
                     }
-                } else if ((pauseCtx->stickRelX > 30) || (dpad && CHECK_BTN_ALL(input->press.button, BTN_DRIGHT))) {
+                } else if ((pauseCtx->stickRelX > 30)) {
                     phi_s0 = D_8082A1AC[phi_s3][3];
                     if (phi_s0 == -2) {
                         KaleidoScope_MoveCursorToSpecialPos(play, PAUSE_CURSOR_PAGE_RIGHT);
@@ -168,7 +178,7 @@ void KaleidoScope_DrawQuestStatus(PlayState* play, GraphicsContext* gfxCtx) {
                     }
                 }
 
-                if ((pauseCtx->stickRelY < -30) || (dpad && CHECK_BTN_ALL(input->press.button, BTN_DDOWN))) {
+                if ((pauseCtx->stickRelY < -30)) {
                     phi_s0 = D_8082A1AC[phi_s3][1];
                     while (phi_s0 >= 0) {
                         if ((s16)KaleidoScope_UpdateQuestStatusPoint(pauseCtx, phi_s0) != 0) {
@@ -176,7 +186,7 @@ void KaleidoScope_DrawQuestStatus(PlayState* play, GraphicsContext* gfxCtx) {
                         }
                         phi_s0 = D_8082A1AC[phi_s0][1];
                     }
-                } else if ((pauseCtx->stickRelY > 30) || (dpad && CHECK_BTN_ALL(input->press.button, BTN_DUP))) {
+                } else if ((pauseCtx->stickRelY > 30)) {
                     phi_s0 = D_8082A1AC[phi_s3][0];
                     while (phi_s0 >= 0) {
                         if ((s16)KaleidoScope_UpdateQuestStatusPoint(pauseCtx, phi_s0) != 0) {
@@ -267,7 +277,7 @@ void KaleidoScope_DrawQuestStatus(PlayState* play, GraphicsContext* gfxCtx) {
                 }
             }
         } else if (pauseCtx->cursorSpecialPos == PAUSE_CURSOR_PAGE_LEFT) {
-            if ((pauseCtx->stickRelX > 30) || (dpad && CHECK_BTN_ALL(input->press.button, BTN_DRIGHT))) {
+            if ((pauseCtx->stickRelX > 30)) {
                 pauseCtx->cursorPoint[PAUSE_QUEST] = 0x15;
                 pauseCtx->nameDisplayTimer = 0;
                 pauseCtx->cursorSpecialPos = 0;
@@ -285,7 +295,7 @@ void KaleidoScope_DrawQuestStatus(PlayState* play, GraphicsContext* gfxCtx) {
                 pauseCtx->cursorSlot[pauseCtx->pageIndex] = sp216;
             }
         } else {
-            if ((pauseCtx->stickRelX < -30) || (dpad && CHECK_BTN_ALL(input->press.button, BTN_DLEFT))) {
+            if ((pauseCtx->stickRelX < -30)) {
                 pauseCtx->cursorPoint[PAUSE_QUEST] = 0;
                 pauseCtx->nameDisplayTimer = 0;
                 pauseCtx->cursorSpecialPos = 0;